Nepal
Overall Score, 2022
2.00
out of
5
Overall Score
2022
Nepal scores better than the average scores of countries in its region and income group, and higher than the global average, yet there is ample room for improvement relative to top performing countries.
Component Score
2022
Nepal scores poorly in tax share and tax structure, and in the mid-range in cigarette price and affordability change. It would greatly benefit from increasing the tax share of price, improving the tax structure, higher cigarette prices, and reducing the cigarette affordability.
Scores Over Time
Nepal's overall score increased from 2014 to 2022. In that time, the cigarette price increased and the affordability reduced.